Rocket Plane Reaches Mach Speeds Above Sound
New York reports Air Secretary Symington hints at U S X- plane speeds surpassing the sound barrier. The craft towed aloft by a B-29, speeds around 160 miles per hour on descent, with official notes suggesting hundreds of miles per hour beyond sound at high altitudes, among the few X-type projects in operation.
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New York
PAA
United States
Symington
Ai Force Association
Air Force
Eric
Goverment
Sthey
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
County In Sight Of End of Paying On Bond Issues
Pontotoc county nears clearing bonded debt after 1948-49, with total indebtedness down from about 1.5 million to 54 thousand. 1947-48 year ended with a 13,052.63 dollar surplus, signaling sound finances as old bonds are paid and remaining issues near payoff.
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Pontothe County
Pontotoc County
Court House
Taik
Sas
Pontotac Couity
Russia Responds To Allies Demand On Berlin Crisis
PARLE Sept 75 Fr Russian tonight answered western powers demand for a clear cut statement on the Berlin crisis. Triangular talks from all three western powers said there would be no statement tonight or any disclosure on the Soviet note. Earlier the U S said it planned to hold a news conference or issue a statement. The French foreign ministry called a huddle of western powers to consider the reply but then the meeting was called off. No reason given but believed some ministers wanted more time to study Moscow. Foreign Minister Robert Schuman was to be Marshall's dinner guest and was believed to discuss the note. A French spokesman said Lewis Douglas and Sir Willem Strang called at the French office for a conference with the expert tovel.
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Berlin
U. S
Ertkasyy
Red
Moscow
Robert Schuman
Marshall
Lewis Douglas
U. Simminssader
Britain
Willem Strang
Foreign Office
Tovel
Ranger's C4bor Lost London
Elizabeth Draper arrived in food short England from Naiweb with a precious mask on. She flew 9,6tt miles holding it on her lap. In Buckingham Palace Road she stopped, and a double decker bus squelched over a pound of butter, a pound of tea, a people, a dozen eggs.
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London
Ise
Elizabel Draper
Buckingham Palace
Cominform Plans to Annex Satellite States Cited in Crisis Report
A Europe focused briefing discusses supposed Cominform plans to annex one or more Soviet satellite states. It notes conjecture on Russian expansion around Romania and Czechoslovakia, with fears of a corridor to Austria and Germany and heightened military ties amid Berlin tensions.
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London
Berlin
Romania
Czechoslovakia
Rotmania
Czechland
Russia
Europe
Romani
Bulgaria
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Austria
Germany
C Of C Plans Thursday Lecture By Noted Author
Martin Hall, nationally known lecturer and author, returns from eight European countries to speak at the Chamber of Commerce moon luncheon Thursday. Tickets at advance from the Chamber office. Hall's anti Nazi stance and escape from Gestapo noted.
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Martin Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Ad Vane
Hall
Germany
Europe
Unio
USA
Hitler
France
Gestapo
Kyser Joins 2nd Armored Division for Training
Doanale L Kyser 18 son of Mrs Ina Kyser of West Main reported to the 2nd Armored Division for initial training under a new army expansion program. He is a volunteer for a one year enlistment in the selective service system, with eight weeks of basic training before advanced armored division assignment. The report notes Ada and San may related details in the rollout of the program.
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Doanale L. Kyser
Wire Father Dies in Stillwater Oklahoma
George Wile 77 father of Otis Wire a rector at Oklahoma A and M College died at his home last night Funeral services planned here at 9 30 a m Monday burial will be in Wichita Ras
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Stillwater
Okla
George
Wile
Otis Wire
Oklahoma A
M. College
Wichita
Ras
Vishinsky calls for world power armament cuts at UN
In Paris on September 23, Soviet Deputy Premier Vishinsky urged the five great powers to reduce armed forces by one third and push for international control to curb armaments. He accused Western leaders of waging an atomic war against Russia and cited the United States as leading a wild armament race. Delegates noted the speech echoed Russia’s 1944 arms talks and questioned its practical U.N. support.
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Rusain
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Vishinsky
United Nations General Assembly
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Pain Ee
United States
Aldee Wishimaity
James V. Forrestal
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Leningrad
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Odessa
Marshall
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U.N
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Britan
France
China
Eis
Bernadotte Buried With High Honors
Funeral services for Count Folke Bernadotte were held in Stockholm with King Gustav VI watching Young Boy Scouts carried the coffin as 400 Girl Scouts saluted. The cremation followed a private family ceremony and the urn will rest beside relatives in Jerusalem. The assassination of Bernadotte, a mediator for Palestine, was marked by official representatives and Jewish leaders.
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Folke Bernadotte
U. NM
Palestine
Gustav Wass
Guetad VI
Bernadotte
Esther Manville
Brave
Jerusalem
Berttadotte
U NW
Consular Corps
City Police Report Weekend Arrests
City police made several weekend arrests led by drunkenness charges and related fines. Other incidents included jeep driving and reckless driving as investigators review the blotter, marking the busiest weekend in over a month for the department.
Wallacemen Plan Write in Vote Campaign
Oklahoma City progressives announce a plan to run a write in vote campaign in the November general election. State party chairman Carl Von Dex Lanckem credits the effort with carrying the party message to voters while criticizing Democratic actions to remove the Progressives from the ballot. Lanckem notes Oklahoma statutes permit a blank space for write in votes. The party seeks to inform electors on proper write in procedures.
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Oklahoma City
Carl von Dex Lanckem
Oklahoma
van der Lanckes
Democratic Party
Registration Period Opens in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City reports the state election board urges citizens to register before the November 2 election. Registration begins next Friday and runs through October 32. Voter eligibility requires one year in the state, county residency, and precinct residence.
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Oklahoma
City
Informa
J. William Cordell
State Election Board
Francis Cubs Meet With School Children As Teachers Recalled
Parents of Francis Cubs attended a Francis Cub Park oy and Troop 33 meeting last Thursday evening. Pupils dressed as “Ye Old Fashioned School” with Mary Luois Honsier and Lois Honai hook teaching. R G Duke led pledges. 47 pupils answered roll call. Dor Nevins presented the Expendition ribbon to Cubmaster F L Devis and spoke on cubbing. Prizes were awarded for the Collection Contest and various den members received Bear Badges and Silver Arrow points.
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Troop 33
Francis
Mary Luois Honsier
Teachie
Lois Honai Hook
R. G. Duke
C. Nelson
Dor Nevins
Ada
FL G. Devis
Walk den
Terry West Bear
Wayne Weat
Lin Ben
Frank Wayne Davis
Eddie Prise
Buddy Benson
Joan ‘Hambert
Maswin Larson
Jerry Wilson
Eddie Calvin
Price Amet
Buddy Blansom
Stunt Flier Powell Falls To Death In Air Show
NILWAUKKEE Sept 27 A stunt flier Dick Powell aged 46 died Sunday when he slipped from the wing while hang by his feet on guy wires during a low pass over the field at Hales Corners airport. The audience including his wife Margaret watched as he crawled from the wing and hung head down before the fall from 250 feet. Powell was a veteran flyer, with 2000 parachute jumps and had done stunt work in motion pictures.
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Dick Powell
Margaret
Wis
Hales Corners
Powell
Risti
Sooner Files on ASCAP Agents in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City on September 23 reports that an tavern operator Willem Grizell claims ASCAP agents threatened to close his business and even kick his piano into the street. Grizell says ASCAP acts for Mills Music, Witmark and others, who have filed suit in federal court over playing copyrighted songs. He calls ASCAP a price fixing cartel restraining trade in violation of state laws.
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Oklahoma City
Lpi
American Society of Composers, Authors and Pub
Méhers
Willem Grizell
ASCAP
Mills Music Ies Es
Bt Witmark
Sens
Big
Theroll
Trail Ride for Roundup Clubbers
A horseback ride for Ada Round-Up members and guests is planned for Monday night. Riders meet at the Round-Up club barn on North Broadway at 6 p m with each bringing food. After a three and a half hour ride across Sexby Creek the group will dine together.
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Aca
Ada
North Broadway
Sexby Creek
Sulphur Presbyterian Hosts Oct Synodical Conference
Message describes Sulphur Presbyterian Woman group hosting a conference of the Chickasaw Synodical at 2 PM in October with Mrs. Gus Roberts of Wewoka Presbytery and synodical officers present. Group three includes Presbyterian Women at Macill Mariena and Sulphur.
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I Durant Presbyterial
Scepher
Presbyterian Worten
Ckighoma
Gus’ Roberts
Wewoka
Presbyterian
Macill
Mariena Zid
Byron Norrell Remembered in Ada in Oklahoma Chronicle Feature
Friends of Byron Norrell recall his Ada roots before statehood and his decades in the newspaper business. The Oklahoma Chronicle issue around September 30 will publish an article about Norrell, whose career included associate editor of The Ada News and editor of The Ada Weekly News. He authored many widely quoted editorials and travel accounts across Pontotoc County, noted for homey detail and progressive farming insights.
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Ade News
Ada Weekly News
Southwest
F Farms
Pontotoc Couiny
Bulgaria Accused In U S Charges
The United States accuses the Bulgarian communist government of crushing democratic freedom. It cites involuntary servitude banishment concentration camps forced labor and torture as part of state devastation made public today. American Minister Donald Heath delivered the text at Sofia yesterday to Foreign Minister Vasil Petkov Kolarov.
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United States
Bulgaria
U. S
Donald 3
Heath
Sofia
Vasil Petkov Kolarov
Kolarov
United Nations
Allen High Grad Wins $300 Scholarship for Oklahoma A&M
Milton Doyle, a graduate of Allen High, won a $300 scholarship and entered Oklahoma A&M College at Stillwater. The award was sponsored by the Allen Home Demonstration Club and presented by the state council of 4-H clubs. Milton is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Doyle of Allen.
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Milton Doyle
J Jen High School
Oklahoma A. and ME College
Stillwater
Wee
Milton
Mer
Canam Doyletat
WHAT THEY SAY WHO IS RIGHT TO THE ADA EVENING NEWS
The Ada Evening News letters urge action on moral issues and social policy. R Green from Tonkswall Oklahoma argues against prolonged prohibition and advocates studying traditional guidance and natural laws. The text references figures like J A Belton and Ms Fr P Iements in a discussion about reform and child education.
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Ada Evening News
Fr. P
R. Green
Tonswall
Okla
Wellesley Women’s College Opens Science Labs
A fragment notes Wellesley College, the women’s school, planning to operate scientific laboratories for student experiments. Britannica notes on water use and metering appear in a separate context.
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Wellesley
Encyelopedia Britannica
Irs
Women's College
Oper
Rizley Appeals to Ada Voters For Friday Campaign Visit
Republican Senate hopeful Ross Rishey spoke to a sizable Ada audience at Olsholm State Bank Corner praising states rights and opposing national civil rights planks. He urged restoring state power to curb central government and argued for breaking up large firms to increase competition while warning against centralized control. Judge McArthur introduced Rishey and welcomed voters.
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Ross Rishey
United States
Olsholm State Barlk
Ada
Riley
Lbs
Louisiana Man Buys Bar-X Ranch in Hereford Country
Batam Rouge, Ia resident R. E Callicott purchases the 2400 acre Bar-X Ranch south and west of Jesse and Canyon creeks. The property features springs and an artesian well, among the best watered Hereford locations. Callicott plans stocking with stocker steers and purebred Brahman cattle and may relocate part of his operations to the area.
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R. E Callicott
Batam Rouge
King Price
Hereford
Callicott
Furry E. Marrs
North Mississippi avenue paving finished and traffic switched
The city completed laying the final seam of the North Mississippi avenue surface, with two new asphalt courses over repaired concrete, addressing years of rough driving. City crews plan further street repairs and asphalt work on East Fourteenth and Twenty fifth streets before cold weather, plus patching and crack filling across deteriorated sections.
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Mississippi
J. W. Bint
Satur
Norris Stadium
Twenty-fifth Street
Stockton
Johmstor Avenues
Flint
Bids On Textbooks Due On Tuesday In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City September 2 The state text book director said bids of nearly 31.56 million worth of books for public school use will be received next Tuesday by the state textbook committee. The new books cover about 20 percent of adoptions for grades one through twelve. Actual purchases depend on the size of a future appropriation by the next legislature. A $500 000 appropriation for free books from the 19th legislature has already been allocated. Emersory will appear before the education committee to outline the state's proposed textbook program.
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Oklaroma City
Trye B Kimerson
Emersory
Education Committee
The
Legislative Council
Ancient elk skeleton found near Cork with antlers
Police report an exceptionally well preserved skeleton of an ancient elk found by river drainage workers in Churchtown Cork. Experts date the animal at about 3000 years old with antlers measuring significant width and the combined antler and skull weight estimated at 224 pounds.
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Northerm
Trsland
Churchtown
Cork
Ers
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